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Word: specs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...YORK, Aug. 28-Weeks of dispute between the managing board of the Spectator, Columbia undergraduate paper, and Columbia's Emergency Council, wartime substitute for the College Student Board, came to a head this week with the resignation of Spec's regular staff, authoritative Morningside campus authorities disclosed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spec Staff Quits, Hits Dean's Action | 8/30/1945 | See Source »

...Spec's managing board, unable to decide who should be editor-in-chief for next year, last week submitted the question to arbitration by the Emergency Council. The Council selected Edward Gold, Columbia '46, and the choice was unanimously accepted by the Spectator staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spec Staff Quits, Hits Dean's Action | 8/30/1945 | See Source »

McKnight's motion was passed by the King's Crown Advisory Board, which has general direction of Columbia's undergraduate organizations. It was also accepted by the Emergency Council. A faculty committee of three was formed, with McKnight as its chairman, and members of the Spec staff were invited to submit their qualifications for managing board positions to this novel body...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Spec Staff Quits, Hits Dean's Action | 8/30/1945 | See Source »

...School for Overseas Administration, of which the new course is a part, will head the school. The course will last six months, with headquarters located in the Germanic Museum. Assisting Professor Friedrich as Deputy and Associate Directors of CATS are Morle Fainsod, associate professor of Government (Captain, Spec. Res.), and Colonel John Perkins, respectively...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Carl J. Friedrich Heads New Unit | 9/22/1944 | See Source »

...Mediterranean itself the British Mediterranean Fleet, headed by its new commander Rear Admiral Sir Henry Harwood, dashing, eupeptic hero of the Graf Spec fight, maintained its equivocal control-unable to venture too far for fear of Axis air attack but still superior to any opposition the Italian Navy offered. Some day, any day, the first fissure of the volcano might burst and the molten lava begin to flow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, The Mediterranean: The Ground Rumbles | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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